SOLUTION: If the equation 2x(p-x)=3 has real and equal roots, the exact values of p?
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Question 996486: If the equation 2x(p-x)=3 has real and equal roots, the exact values of p?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"real and equal roots" means ONE root. Discriminant must be 0.
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